H8317 · שָׁרַץ
shârats · shaw-rats' · creep, bring forth abundantly
H8317 (shârats, pronounced shaw-rats') is the Hebrew word שָׁרַץ in Strong’s dictionary: to wriggle, i.e. (by implication) swarm or abound. It appears 14 times in 14 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- שָׁרַץ (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- shârats
- Pronunciation
- shaw-rats'
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- Definition
- to wriggle, i.e. (by implication) swarm or abound
- Rendered in the KJV
- breed (bring forth, increase) abundantly (in abundance), creep, move.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
14 occurrences in 14 verses (12 with English words of their own, 2 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “teemed” ×2
- “that moves” ×2
- “and increased rapidly” ×1
- “so that they can spread out” ×1
- “spread out” ×1
- “swarms” ×1
- “teem” ×1
- “that crawl” ×1
By book
Genesis 5 · Exodus 2 · Leviticus 5 · Psalms 1 · Ezekiel 1
Verses
- Genesis 1:20
- Genesis 1:21
- Genesis 7:21
- Genesis 8:17
- Genesis 9:7
- Exodus 1:7
- Exodus 8:3
- Leviticus 11:29
- Leviticus 11:41
- Leviticus 11:42
- Leviticus 11:43
- Leviticus 11:46
- Psalms 105:30
- Ezekiel 47:9
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H8317.